Best Merlin Decks
- Cost: 2
- Power: 2
- Series: 5
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Merlin is a 2-cost, 2-power Series 5 card. It appears in 245 tracked Ranked + Conquest Marvel Snap decks this week (8% of the meta, 2,557 games played). The most-piloted build posts a 56% win rate and +0.48 cubes per game over 318 games from 40 tracked players, with Omega Sentinel, Scarlet Spider, and Jocasta as its most distinctive teammates. Top pairings across all Merlin decks: Shou-Lao the Undying (47%), Surge (28%), Kitty Pryde (36%). Also tracked in 564 LTGM: Deadpool's Diner decks this season (9%), top deck posting a 55% win rate. Deck stats update daily from SnapComplete-tracked matches.
Top Merlin Decks in LTGM: Deadpool's Diner This Season
564 tracked Merlin decks across 12,648 games this season. Showing the top 8 by games played.
- Games: 2,317
- Win rate: 55%
- Bubs/G: +0.70
- Players: 121
Cards: Agony, America Chavez, Kitty Pryde, Spider-Ham, Merlin, Surge, Jocasta, Maverick, Prodigy, Omega Sentinel, Scarlet Spider, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 641
- Win rate: 59%
- Bubs/G: +1.10
- Players: 1
Cards: Agony, America Chavez, Kitty Pryde, Nico Minoru, Spider-Ham, Armor, Merlin, Mysterio, Luke Cage, Maverick, Scarlet Spider, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 564
- Win rate: 56%
- Bubs/G: +0.71
- Players: 38
Cards: Yellowjacket, Iceman, Nico Minoru, The Hood, Merlin, Surge, Prowler, Red Guardian, Werewolf By Night, Stryfe, Shou-Lao the Undying, Fin Fang Foom.
- Games: 336
- Win rate: 55%
- Bubs/G: +0.71
- Players: 25
Cards: Yellowjacket, America Chavez, Iceman, Korg, Nico Minoru, Techno-Organic Virus, The Hood, Black Swan, Merlin, Surge, Werewolf By Night, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 268
- Win rate: 61%
- Bubs/G: +1.51
- Players: 4
Cards: Agony, America Chavez, Iceman, Kitty Pryde, Merlin, Surge, Jocasta, Maverick, Prodigy, Omega Sentinel, Scarlet Spider, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 234
- Win rate: 54%
- Bubs/G: +0.48
- Players: 1
Cards: Clea, Kitty Pryde, Nico Minoru, Techno-Organic Virus, The Hood, Merlin, Surge, Marvel Boy, Prowler, Shadow King, Wiccan, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 211
- Win rate: 61%
- Bubs/G: +1.66
- Players: 5
Cards: Agony, America Chavez, Iceman, Kitty Pryde, Nico Minoru, Spider-Ham, Hawkeye Kate Bishop, Merlin, Cosmo, Maverick, Scarlet Spider, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 191
- Win rate: 61%
- Bubs/G: +1.63
- Players: 1
Cards: Quicksilver, Hawkeye Kate Bishop, Iron Patriot, Merlin, Mirage, Victoria Hand, Shadow King, Speed, Stardust, Supergiant, Wiccan, Galactus First Steps.
Frequently Paired Cards (LTGM: Deadpool's Diner)
- Shou-Lao the Undying (279 decks)
- Kitty Pryde (229 decks)
- Surge (167 decks)
- America Chavez (107 decks)
- Scarlet Spider (124 decks)
- Agony (120 decks)
Top Merlin Decks in Ranked + Conquest This Week
245 tracked Merlin decks across 2,557 games this week. Showing the top 8 by games played.
- Games: 318
- Win rate: 56%
- Cubes/G: +0.48
- Players: 40
Cards: Agony, America Chavez, Kitty Pryde, Spider-Ham, Merlin, Surge, Jocasta, Maverick, Prodigy, Omega Sentinel, Scarlet Spider, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 171
- Win rate: 49%
- Cubes/G: +0.19
- Players: 14
Cards: Yellowjacket, Iceman, Nico Minoru, The Hood, Merlin, Surge, Prowler, Red Guardian, Werewolf By Night, Stryfe, Shou-Lao the Undying, Fin Fang Foom.
- Games: 144
- Win rate: 57%
- Cubes/G: +0.08
- Players: 3
Cards: Kitty Pryde, The Hood, Titania, Hawkeye Kate Bishop, Merlin, Strange Supreme, Surge, Debrii, Green Goblin, Viper, Isca the Unbeaten, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 92
- Win rate: 57%
- Cubes/G: +0.51
- Players: 3
Cards: Quicksilver, Cable, Hawkeye Kate Bishop, Iron Patriot, Merlin, Copycat, Cosmo, Shadow King, Stardust, Wiccan, Cosmic Ghost Rider, Fin Fang Foom.
- Games: 75
- Win rate: 53%
- Cubes/G: +0.38
- Players: 12
Cards: Kitty Pryde, Majestic Wingbeat, Spider-Ham, The Hunger, Hawkeye Kate Bishop, Merlin, Surge, Zombie Mister Fantastic, Zombie Scarlet Witch, Stryfe, Shou-Lao the Undying, Zombie Giant-Man.
- Games: 68
- Win rate: 54%
- Cubes/G: +0.43
- Players: 2
Cards: Elektra, King Eitri, Nico Minoru, Grand Master, Merlin, Surge, Hit-Monkey, Shadow King, Thor, Werewolf By Night, Beta Ray Bill, Jane Foster Mighty Thor.
- Games: 45
- Win rate: 54%
- Cubes/G: +0.35
- Players: 1
Cards: Agony, America Chavez, Kitty Pryde, Nightcrawler, Angela, Merlin, Surge, Cosmo, Elsa Bloodstone, Maverick, Scarlet Spider, Shou-Lao the Undying.
- Games: 42
- Win rate: 55%
- Cubes/G: -0.02
- Players: 1
Cards: Loki, Quinjet, Merlin, Valentina, Nocturne, Phastos, Malekith, Negasonic Teenage Warhead, Blob, Leader, Mockingbird, Arishem.
Frequently Paired Cards (Ranked + Conquest)
- Shou-Lao the Undying (115 decks)
- Surge (68 decks)
- Kitty Pryde (88 decks)
- Nico Minoru (63 decks)
- America Chavez (43 decks)
- Agony (45 decks)
FAQ
What's the most popular Merlin deck in Marvel Snap right now?
In Ranked + Conquest this week, the most popular Merlin deck posts a 56% win rate across 318 tracked games from 40 players. Standout cards in the build include Omega Sentinel, Scarlet Spider, Jocasta. LTGM: Deadpool's Diner stats for Merlin are tracked separately on the same page.
How popular is Merlin in the Marvel Snap meta?
Merlin shows up in 245 of 2,991 tracked Ranked + Conquest decks this week (8% of the meta).
What cards pair well with Merlin?
In Ranked + Conquest this week, the top partners for Merlin are Shou-Lao the Undying (115 of 245 decks, 47%), Surge (68 of 245 decks, 28%), and Kitty Pryde (88 of 245 decks, 36%). SnapComplete tracks the full top 6 partners weighted by games played, with co-occurrence counts for each.
How does Merlin perform in LTGM: Deadpool's Diner right now?
Merlin shows up in 564 of 6,270 tracked LTGM: Deadpool's Diner decks this season (9%). The most popular Merlin LTGM: Deadpool's Diner deck posts a 55% win rate across 2,317 tracked games.